Michael Waltrip
- Michael Waltrip
- 55
- Toyota
- Height: 6-5
- Weight: 210
- Born: Apr 30, 1963, Owensboro, KY
| 1998 Race Log |
Points |
| | Date |
Race |
Finish |
Start |
Laps |
Race |
Bonus |
Pen |
Total |
Winnings |
Car | |
Feb 15
|
Daytona 500
|
9th
|
6th
|
200/200
|
138
|
0
|
0
|
138
|
$142,705
|
Ford
|
|
Feb 22
|
GM Goodwrench Service 400
|
34th
|
13th
|
363/393
|
61
|
0
|
0
|
61
|
$21,515
|
Ford
|
|
Mar 1
|
Las Vegas 400
|
14th
|
36th
|
266/267
|
121
|
0
|
0
|
121
|
$69,100
|
Ford
|
|
Mar 9
|
Primestar 500
|
18th
|
32nd
|
323/325
|
109
|
0
|
0
|
109
|
$33,665
|
Ford
|
|
Mar 22
|
Transouth Financial 400
|
16th
|
7th
|
291/293
|
115
|
0
|
0
|
115
|
$32,435
|
Ford
|
|
Mar 29
|
Food City 500
|
9th
|
32nd
|
500/500
|
138
|
5
|
0
|
143
|
$35,320
|
Ford
|
|
Apr 5
|
Texas 500
|
9th
|
40th
|
334/334
|
138
|
5
|
0
|
143
|
$91,350
|
Ford
|
|
Apr 19
|
Goody's Headache Powder 500-Martinsville
|
21st
|
27th
|
497/500
|
100
|
0
|
0
|
100
|
$29,700
|
Ford
|
|
Apr 26
|
DieHard 500
|
21st
|
33rd
|
184/188
|
100
|
5
|
0
|
105
|
$36,570
|
Ford
|
|
May 3
|
California 500 presented by NAPA
|
20th
|
37th
|
249/250
|
103
|
0
|
0
|
103
|
$43,775
|
Ford
|
|
May 16
|
The Winston*
|
11th
|
8th
|
70/
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
$19,000
|
Ford
|
|
May 24
|
Coca-Cola 600
|
18th
|
37th
|
399/400
|
109
|
5
|
0
|
114
|
$39,700
|
Ford
|
|
May 31
|
MBNA Platinum 400
|
14th
|
21st
|
397/400
|
121
|
0
|
0
|
121
|
$31,655
|
Ford
|
|
Jun 6
|
Pontiac Excitement 400
|
40th
|
33rd
|
340/400
|
43
|
5
|
0
|
48
|
$24,700
|
Ford
|
|
Jun 14
|
Miller Lite 400
|
21st
|
24th
|
198/200
|
100
|
0
|
0
|
100
|
$33,215
|
Ford
|
|
Jun 21
|
Pocono 500
|
14th
|
29th
|
200/200
|
121
|
0
|
0
|
121
|
$27,575
|
Ford
|
|
Jun 28
|
Save Mart/Kragen 350
|
34th
|
11th
|
107/112
|
61
|
0
|
0
|
61
|
$31,825
|
Ford
|
|
Jul 12
|
Jiffy Lube 300
|
24th
|
38th
|
298/300
|
91
|
0
|
0
|
91
|
$42,325
|
Ford
|
|
Jul 26
|
Pennsylvania 500
|
10th
|
10th
|
200/200
|
134
|
5
|
0
|
139
|
$47,440
|
Ford
|
|
Aug 1
|
Brickyard 400
|
21st
|
29th
|
160/160
|
100
|
0
|
0
|
100
|
$93,410
|
Ford
|
|
Aug 9
|
The Bud at the Glen
|
28th
|
28th
|
89/90
|
79
|
0
|
0
|
79
|
$28,420
|
Ford
|
|
Aug 16
|
Pepsi 400 presented by DeVilbiss
|
22nd
|
30th
|
198/200
|
97
|
0
|
0
|
97
|
$29,590
|
Ford
|
|
Aug 22
|
Goody's Headache Powder 500 - Bristol
|
16th
|
12th
|
499/500
|
115
|
0
|
0
|
115
|
$33,410
|
Ford
|
|
Aug 30
|
CMT 300
|
27th
|
29th
|
299/300
|
82
|
0
|
0
|
82
|
$38,075
|
Ford
|
|
Sep 6
|
Pepsi Southern 500
|
17th
|
20th
|
362/367
|
112
|
0
|
0
|
112
|
$33,465
|
Ford
|
|
Sep 12
|
Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400
|
26th
|
31st
|
397/400
|
85
|
0
|
0
|
85
|
$30,480
|
Ford
|
|
Sep 20
|
MBNA Gold 400
|
20th
|
32nd
|
396/400
|
103
|
0
|
0
|
103
|
$30,640
|
Ford
|
|
Sep 27
|
NAPA Autocare 500
|
20th
|
27th
|
495/500
|
103
|
0
|
0
|
103
|
$30,850
|
Ford
|
|
Oct 4
|
UAW-GM Quality 500
|
13th
|
27th
|
334/334
|
124
|
5
|
0
|
129
|
$35,850
|
Ford
|
|
Oct 11
|
Winston 500
|
9th
|
34th
|
188/188
|
138
|
0
|
0
|
138
|
$41,970
|
Ford
|
|
Oct 17
|
Pepsi 400
|
31st
|
29th
|
144/160
|
70
|
0
|
0
|
70
|
$35,525
|
Ford
|
|
Nov 1
|
ACDelco 400
|
22nd
|
20th
|
391/393
|
97
|
0
|
0
|
97
|
$26,375
|
Ford
|
|
Nov 8
|
NAPA 500
|
22nd
|
28th
|
221/221
|
97
|
0
|
0
|
97
|
$38,755
|
Ford
|
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*Note: This race does not contribute to Sprint Cup point standings.
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